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Murexsul cuspidatus

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Murexsul cuspidatus
Shell of Murexsul cuspidatus (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae
Genus: Murexsul
Species:
M. cuspidatus
Binomial name
Murexsul cuspidatus
(G.B. Sowerby II, 1879)
Synonyms[1]

Murex cuspidatus G.B. Sowerby II, 1879

Murexsul cuspidatus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]

Description

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Distribution

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This marine species occurs off Japan.

References

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  1. ^ a b Murexsul cuspidatus (Sowerby, 1879). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
  • Sowerby, G.B. II, 1879 – Murex. In: Thesaurus conchyliorum or genera of shells, vol. 4, p. 55 p, 24 pls